Airline

Cathay Pacific (CX)

Cathay Pacific, a founding Oneworld member, offers world-class service connecting global travelers through its premier Hong Kong hub. Experience award-winning premium cabins, extensive global networks to North America, Europe, and Asia, and unmatched inflight hospitality.

Why travelers choose Cathay Pacific

  • Premier Hong Kong (HKG) hub offering seamless connections to over 90 global destinations.
  • Founding Oneworld alliance member, unlocking global lounge access and extensive loyalty benefits.
  • Award-winning premium cabins featuring lie-flat Business Class seats and world-renowned lounges like The Pier and The Wing.
  • Industry-leading commitment to sustainability with targets to use 10% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by 2030.

Fare families

Economy Light

Value-focused fare perfect for light packers with firm travel plans.

  • 1 piece of checked baggage (up to 23kg)
  • Seat selection available for a fee (free at check-in)
  • Ticket changes allowed with a fee; cancellation restrictions apply

Economy Light

Value-focused fare perfect for light packers with firm travel plans.

  • 1 piece of checked baggage (up to 23kg)
  • Seat selection available for a fee (free at check-in)
  • Ticket changes allowed with a fee; cancellation restrictions apply

Economy Flex

Maximum flexibility with enhanced baggage allowance and priority benefits.

  • 2 pieces of checked baggage (up to 23kg each)
  • Complimentary standard seat selection at booking
  • Lower change fees and highly flexible refund conditions

Economy Flex

Maximum flexibility with enhanced baggage allowance and priority benefits.

  • 2 pieces of checked baggage (up to 23kg each)
  • Complimentary standard seat selection at booking
  • Lower change fees and highly flexible refund conditions

Business / First

The ultimate premium experience with exclusive lounge access and priority service.

  • Generous baggage: 2x32kg (Business) or 3x32kg (First)
  • Access to award-winning Cathay Pacific and Oneworld lounges
  • Fully flexible tickets, priority boarding, and lie-flat seating

Business / First

The ultimate premium experience with exclusive lounge access and priority service.

  • Generous baggage: 2x32kg (Business) or 3x32kg (First)
  • Access to award-winning Cathay Pacific and Oneworld lounges
  • Fully flexible tickets, priority boarding, and lie-flat seating

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Network-wide piece concept: Economy Light includes 1 piece (up to 23kg). Economy Essential and Flex include 2 pieces (up to 23kg each). Premium Economy includes 2 pieces (up to 23kg each). Business Class allows 2 pieces (up to 32kg each), and First Class allows 3 pieces (up to 32kg each).

Change policy

Economy Flex and Standard fares offer maximum flexibility for date changes and refunds. Light and Essential fares incur higher change fees and may be non-refundable. Upgrade and award ticket rules are governed by the Cathay loyalty program.

Check-in

Online and mobile check-in opens 48 hours before departure. Airport bag drop counters strictly close 60 minutes prior to departure. Passengers traveling to North America are advised to arrive earlier for additional security screening.

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Colombo (CMB) network

Cathay Pacific operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight CX 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight CX 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight CX 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight CX 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight CX 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight CX 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub